Esther and RuthWestminster John Knox Press, 1 בינו׳ 2003 - 94 עמודים In classic Interpretation Bible Studies style, Patricia Tull leads the reader through a ten-session study of the entire Old Testament books of Esther, with its stories of faithfulness, courage, and survival, and the ethical questions posed by its ending, and Ruth, with its themes of community, loyalty, and friendship. Interpretation Bible Studies (IBS) offers solid biblical content in a creative study format. Forged in the tradition of the celebrated Interpretation commentary series, IBS makes the same depth of biblical insight available in a dynamic, flexible, and user-friendly resource. Designed for adults and older youth, Interpretation Bible Studies can be used in small groups, in church school classes, in large group presentations, or in personal study. |
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... Ahasuerus ( chapters 1 , 3 , 5-9 ) Esther ( chapters 4 , 5 , 7-9 ) Haman ( chapters 3 , 5-7 ) Mordecai ( chapter 4 only ) Memucan ( chapter 1 only ) King's servants ( chapters 2 , 3 , 6 ) Zeresh and Haman's friends ( chapters 5 and 6 ...
... Ahasuerus , " a Persian emperor , Esther was placed by Christians after Ezra and Nehemiah , which also concern the Persian era . The three - part canon of Jewish scripture includes the Torah ( Genesis through Deuteronomy ) , Nevi'im ...
... Ahasuerus ( Xerxes in Greek tradition ) in the early fifth cen- tury B.C.E. Esther and her older cousin Mordecai are Jews living in Persia as a result of the Babylonian exile a century before . While Ahasuerus is a historical figure ...
... Ahasuerus's queen throughout his reign was named Amestris , a woman about whom several unsavory facts are known . The book's first line sets King Ahasuerus in the misty past from the standpoint of the author and readers . Most ...
... Ahasuerus , the same Ahasuerus who ruled over one hundred twenty - seven provinces from India to Ethiopia . In those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in the citadel of Susa , in the third year of his reign , he gave a ...